Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing Kee, the former owner of Causeway Bay Books, which was known for stocking political material that is banned in China, arrived in Taiwan Thursday, the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) confirmed Friday.
Former Premier Lai Ching-te (賴清德) of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) said Friday that the party's presidential nominee should be decided by a primary amid reports that pro-Taiwan independence groups have expressed hope that Lai will step back and allow President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) to run unopposed.
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Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu (韓國瑜), who has angled for the KMT's presidential nomination without overtly seeking it, will meet with KMT Chairman Wu Den-yih (吳敦義) to discuss the race on April 30.
Taiwan is to grant visa-free treatment for eSwatini nationals, effective June 1, in an effort to boost bilateral tourism and trade exchanges, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced Friday.
